Category Archives: CP Sports

Now healthy, De Grasse shares support on managing injuries to young long jumper
A decade at the professional level has come with its share of injuries, and stategies on how to manage them, for Andre De Grasse. The seven-time Olympic medallist recently recovered from a hamstring i...
The Canadian Press Aug 28, 2025

Canada's sport system 'broken' and in need of change: report
A new national report on how abuse and maltreatment are handled in sport says "Canadian sport has lost its way" and the federal government must act to better protect athletes across the country. The F...
The Canadian Press Aug 28, 2025

Change-Up: Bat switch helps Blue Jays score three in the eighth of 9-8 win over Twins
TORONTO - An old bat was a difference-maker for the Toronto Blue Jays in a wild 9-8 victory over the Minnesota Twins on Wednesday night. Ty France sparked an eighth-inning rally with a solo homer and ...
The Canadian Press Aug 27, 2025

Novak Djokovic is trying to solve riddles at the US Open but is back in the 3rd round
NEW YORK (AP) - For the second contest in a row at this U.S. Open, Novak Djokovic appeared a bit sluggish, a bit off, for a stretch. This time, he even dropped the opening set. And then, as always at ...
The Canadian Press Aug 27, 2025

Canada's Leylah Fernandez advances to U.S. Open third round, will play Sabalenka
NEW YORK - Canada's Leylah Fernandez rallied from one set down to defeat France's Elsa Jacquemot 2-6, 6-3, 6-2 in the women's singles second round Wednesday night at the U.S. Open. Fernandez, the tour...
The Canadian Press Aug 27, 2025

Novak Djokovic is trying to solve riddles at the US Open but is back in the 3rd round
NEW YORK (AP) - For the second contest in a row at this U.S. Open, Novak Djokovic appeared a bit sluggish, a bit off, for a stretch. This time, he even dropped the opening set. And then, as always at ...
The Canadian Press Aug 27, 2025

Barger keys three-run eighth inning as Blue Jays come back for 9-8 win over Twins
TORONTO - Addison Barger hit a two-run double in Toronto's three-run eighth inning as the Blue Jays came back for a 9-8 win over the Minnesota Twins on Wednesday night. Barger drove a ball into the ri...
The Canadian Press Aug 27, 2025

US Open foes Taylor Townsend and Jelena Ostapenko get into a tense back-and-forth after match
NEW YORK (AP) - U.S. Open opponents Taylor Townsend and Jelena Ostapenko got into a face-to-face argument on the Court 11 sideline right after Townsend won their second-round match 7-5, 6-1 on Wednesd...
The Canadian Press Aug 27, 2025

Daniil Medvedev is fined $42,500 for unsportsmanlike conduct and racket abuse for US Open outburst
NEW YORK (AP) - Daniil Medvedev was fined a total of $42,500 by the U.S. Open on Wednesday - more than a third of his $110,000 tournament prize money - for his meltdown during a first-round loss after...
The Canadian Press Aug 27, 2025

US Open foes Taylor Townsend and Jelena Ostapenko get into a tense back-and-forth after match
NEW YORK (AP) - U.S. Open opponents Taylor Townsend and Jelena Ostapenko got into a face-to-face argument on the Court 11 sideline right after their second-round match ended Wednesday. "She told me I ...
The Canadian Press Aug 27, 2025